The Philadelphia 76ers have picked up the 2027-28 rookie scale team option for guard V.J. Edgecombe. This is the third-year option for Edgecombe. The Sixers will now have Edgecombe on the books for $12.2 million for next season.

In his rookie season, Edgecombe played in 75 games. The 6-foot-5 guard averaged 16 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.4 steals per game.

NBA teams have until Monday, November 2 to pick up rookie scale team options for the 2027-28 season. This date is normally October 31, but as that day falls on a weekend this year, the deadline pushes back to Monday, November 2.